Honor

1. Esteem due or paid to worth; high estimation; respect; consideration; reverence; veneration; manifestation of respect or reverence. A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country. (Matt. Xiii. 57)

5. Fame; reputation; credit. Some in theiractions do woo, and affecthonor and reputation. (Bacon) If my honor is meant anything distinct from conscience, 't is no more than a regard to the censure and esteem of the world. (Rogers)

6. A token of esteem paid to worth; a mark of respect; a ceremonial sign of consideration; as, he wore an honor on his breast; military honors; civil honors. Their funeral honors.

7. A cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament; as, he is an honor to his nation.

8. A title applied to the holders of certain honorable civil offices, or to persons of rank; as, his honor the Mayor. See note under Honorable.

9. A seigniory or lordshipheld of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended.